{"id":166929,"date":"2020-08-17T15:45:54","date_gmt":"2020-08-17T13:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=166929"},"modified":"2020-08-17T15:45:54","modified_gmt":"2020-08-17T13:45:54","slug":"teams-confirmed-for-fiba-u17-skills-challenges-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/teams-confirmed-for-fiba-u17-skills-challenges-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Teams confirmed for FIBA U17 Skills Challenges 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The complete 16-team fields have been finalized for both FIBA U17 Skills Challenges 2020 following the completion of Regional Qualifiers in Africa, Americas, Asia and Europe.<\/p>\n<p>After over\u00a0130\u00a0matchups played from August 11-16, the last eight places in the men&#8217;s Global Challenge and a further seven in the women&#8217;s event were claimed by the top teams in the Qualifiers, which in total featured\u00a056\u00a0teams\u00a0representin<wbr \/>g\u00a030\u00a0different National Federations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fiba.us11.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=7033084a6897e1c399b667eb5&amp;id=22ab1cccdc&amp;e=4caa9656dd\"><strong>FIBA U17 Skills Challenge 2020<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Guinea and Uganda earned the right to represent Africa in the FIBA U17 Skills Challenge, Puerto Rico and Panama accomplished the same feat in Americas, with Mongolia and Thailand claiming tickets in Asia in dramatic fashion.<\/p>\n<p>Having set the best score\u00a0(112)\u00a0among all participating teams\u00a0in\u00a0their final\u00a0on Sunday, Portugal emerged victorious from the European Qualifiers, alongside Belarus.<\/p>\n<p>The complete lineup is as follows:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fiba.basketball\/images.fiba.com\/Graphic\/D\/1\/D\/8\/bcSnUVoGDE2FfLG4HQZMfg.png?v=20200817142923273\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fiba.basketball\/skills-challenge\/u17women\/2020\/\">FIBA U17 Women&#8217;s Skills Challenge 2020<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">There was only one place on offer for women in the African Qualifiers<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and it was\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">secured by Cameroon who bested all other nations in the regional play-in event. Meanwhile,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Guatemala\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Antigua &amp; Barbuda advanced from Americas by default after other registered national teams were forced to pull out due to local COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:450,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In Asia, Lebanon advanced to the Global Challenges without a single defeat, while Thailand scored another dramatic win over Iran in the decider, having done the same in men&#8217;s qualification.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:450,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Luxembourg and Poland<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">who re<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">corded the best women\u2019s score in the final with 12<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">1<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0completed the picture by booking tickets via the European Qualifiers on Sunday night.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:450,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:450,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">The complete lineup is as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fiba.basketball\/images.fiba.com\/Graphic\/B\/D\/B\/7\/my0mPe5H_Eu4cVUXIhTphA.png?v=20200817143109964\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The FIBA U17 Skills Challenge 2020 and FIBA U17 Women&#8217;s Skills Challenge 2020 will both take place from August 18-23, 2020.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:450,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The FIBA U17 Skills Challenge 2020 and FIBA U17 Women&#8217;s Skills Challenge 2020 will both take place from August 18-23, 2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":145,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[486],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-166929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-under-17-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - 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